Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century A Historical Introduction and Guide for Students and Musicians

Name: Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century A Historical Introduction and Guide for Students and Musicians
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ISBN: 9780198162797

ISBN-10: 0198162790

ISBN-13: 9780198162797

Edition: 1991

Authors: John Harper

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This book is intended as an introduction to the principal forms and orders of Western liturgy between about 900 and 1700, to explain their nature and basic historical origin, and to present in detail the contents and orders of principal services as well as additional and special forms of worship. The book emphasizes the mainstream of Western liturgy derived from the medieval Roman Rite as found in secular and monastic churches. After the Reformation it concentrates on the rites of the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England. There is consideration of the nature of liturgy, a historical summary, and individual chapters on medieval churches and their communities, the Christian…

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List price: $81.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/31/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English




Liturgy in the Western Church



Medieval Liturgy



After the Reformation



Using Liturgical Sources


Appendices